FOSSEWAY SOUTH, BA3 4AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA3 4AW

FOSSEWAY SOUTH, BA3 4AW, Mendip has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.29 per 1,000 population. This BA3 4AW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA3 postcode area, which has experienced 227 crimes and a crime rate of 5.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA3 4AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA3 4AW, encompassing approximately 1383 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA3 4AW Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Exmoor Close with total crimes: 2
  • Polden Walk with total crimes: 2

FOSSEWAY SOUTH, BA3 4AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting712.29600.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.06-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.5150.00%
Shoplifting14.340.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.78-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.890.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.12-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour35.060.00%
Shoplifting12.170.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.63128.57%
Anti-social behaviour311.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.170.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.68133.33%
Shoplifting25.060.00%
Robbery11.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.89-62.50%
Public order12.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.4060.00%
Public order25.78100.00%
Shoplifting11.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.68-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.610.00%
Shoplifting22.17-66.67%
Public order11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.57-12.50%
Shoplifting65.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.340.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.68166.67%
Shoplifting35.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.06-25.00%
Shoplifting12.17-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.950.00%
Shoplifting22.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.450.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 202416
April 20247
March 20243
February 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA3 4AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 2. Exmoor Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Polden Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Blackdown Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fosseway South
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. First Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. A367
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hazel Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1